Relationship preference with partners among young Indians 2019 by type

Published by
Manya Rathore,
Aug 24, 2023
According to the survey, 80 percent of the youth respondents from Indian cities preferred to be married to their partners in 2019. Notably, five percent of the young people from the country preferred to be in an open marriage with floating partners in that time period.

Preferred relationship with partners among Indian youth in 2019, by type

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Release date

June 2019

Region

India

Survey time period

May 22 to May 25, 2019*

Number of respondents

1,455 respondents

Age group

18-21 years

Special properties

across Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi, Lucknow, Indore and Guwahati.

Supplementary notes

*The source specified that some of the survey was done on these dates.

Question as phrased by the source: What sort of relationship would you prefer with your partner?

Figures may not not add up to 100 due to rounding off.

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